Braces and other orthodontic treatments are used to correct the position of teeth. Orthodontic issues can harm the appearance of your child’s smile; however, in addition to how they affect their confidence, misaligned teeth also cause other dental health problems. Braces and aligners apply gentle, constant pressure on your child’s teeth. This force slowly moves […]
Good oral health starts during childhood, and it is essential that every child develops positive dental habits and receives regular checkups during this time. In addition to staying mindful of tooth decay, the position of a child’s teeth is also important. Braces correct orthodontic issues that could lead to decay, infection, and bite problems. Without […]
Along with the many physical and psychological changes a teenager experiences, their jaws and teeth rapidly grow. As your teenager’s facial structure changes, orthodontic issues become more apparent. Overcrowded, misaligned, and gappy smiles are difficult to clean, leading to an increased risk of tooth decay and infection. Invisalign® Teen is a clear removable aligner system […]
Problems with the position of your teeth may affect your self-confidence and oral health. Crowded teeth are often difficult to clean, increasing the risk of tooth decay and gum disease. In addition, overcrowding can cause bite issues, make chewing uncomfortable and lead to pain in the jaw, face, neck, head, and shoulders. Crowding occurs when […]
If you have misaligned, gappy, or overcrowded teeth, it can affect your oral health and self-confidence. Fortunately, there are several types of braces and aligners that use a slight force on your teeth to move them slowly into a more favourable position. One orthodontic treatment option is to fix braces on your teeth. This versatile […]
One common concern when straightening teeth is how your smile will look throughout treatment. Fixed braces are typically attached to the front of your teeth to create a constant force that produces movements improving the appearance of your smile. Having braces on the outside of the teeth can make people feel self-conscious. Lingual or Incognito […]
Although the future of your child’s smile begins at birth, it’s often easy to disregard the importance of baby teeth as they are replaced naturally as your child grows. But the position and development of these teeth are important and will influence how your child’s jawline and permanent teeth grow up to adulthood. Early treatment […]
When you close your mouth, your top teeth should sit outside the lower teeth. If your upper teeth sit inside, you have a bite misalignment issue known as a crossbite. There are two types of crossbites; anterior and posterior. Anterior crossbites affect your front teeth, and posterior crossbites affect the molars at the back of […]
So your teeth aren’t quite right. You look in the mirror and see misaligned or crooked teeth, you have gaps or some teeth that protrude out and others hidden or bent out of shape. There are brace options to fix every dental condition but one type in particular has been growing in popularity for some […]
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Our emphasis is not only on the best orthodontic result, but a special focus is placed upon how orthodontic treatment will affect your long-term facial aesthetics. Why don’t you come and have a complimentary smile scan with our experienced orthodontic therapist and come and see the practice and meet the orthodontic team?